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To Scatter or Sow: Artists’ Talk

Virtual

Artists Patricia Encarnación and Crys Yin will share their artwork and discuss how their art practice connects with their activist work. Yin’s paintings, drawings and sculptures deal with cultural misconnections and embrace the comedic side of personal experiences. Encarnación is an Afro-Dominican artist who explores perceptions of being Caribbean through quotidian objects, landscapes, and the aesthetics she was exposed to growing up in her homeland, the Dominican Republic.

Free

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Voice of an Artist—Zibby Jahns

Mary Lyon Hall - Holman Room Norton, MA, United States

Zibby Jahns will introduce their work Reckoning Place, which was just installed in Everett Courtyard, and talk about their artistic practice.

Free

Readings by the Writer—Kim Adrian

Mary Lyon Hall - Woolley Room Norton, MA, United States

Author Kim Adrian reads from her memoir, The Twenty-Seventh Letter of the Alphabet, and discusses growing up with the confusion and chaos of mental illness and generational trauma.  A brief Q&A will follow this lunchtime event.

Free

Artist Talk with Shaquora R’ Bey

Watson Fine Arts - Ellison Lecture Hall Norton, MA

Artist Shaquora R’ Bey will share her history as a doll maker and soft sculptor. Bey is an artist whose work encompasses a wide range of media including textiles, crotchet, beads, and unique hair designs.

Free

A Conversation with Joey Soloway

Cole Memorial Chapel Norton, MA, United States

Soloway is the creator of the groundbreaking Amazon series Transparent, a poignant comedy that artfully explores identity, love, sex, god, and boundaries through the lives of a complicated American family. Other contributions to American/Jewish/Feminist/Trans culture include the critical I Love Dick, adapted from the novel by Chris Kraus and the Sundance award winning film Afternoon […]

Fresh, Fly, Fabulous: 50 Years of Hip Hop Style

Watson Fine Arts - Weber Theatre Norton, MA, United States

Over the last half century, hip hop has taken over the world. Its beginning is marked by Cindy and Clive Campbell’s (aka DJ Kool Herc) legendary back-to-school party held in the Bronx on August 11, 1973. Since that time, hip hop has spread around the globe, lending its influence to innumerable spaces. Style is one […]

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An Evening with Artist Finnegan Shannon

Watson Fine Arts - Ellison Lecture Hall Norton, MA

Finnegan Shannon is a multidisciplinary artist whose work experiments with access and ableist assumptions.

Visiting Artist/Filmmaker Rowan Haber

Mary Lyon Hall - Holman Room Norton, MA, United States

Rowan will screen and discuss their work in documentary, narrative, and commercial. They will cover the ins and outs of making your first film, fundraising for your project, and how to get your start. Rowan will ask the students questions, and Leah will facilitate a discussion afterward. This is not to be missed if you are an aspiring filmmaker or visual artist. Ro has found ways to do both successfully. Bring your dinner and your friends!

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